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_,_ Wind Aver}s Esassfr Eamsterly «direction of the wind yesterday was credited with saving the village of New Germany from being wiped out, when fire broke By the time the city brigade arâ€" rived on the scene, the blacksmith shop had been reduced to ashes, and the barn was practically down, so swiftly did the flames spread. . to a large barn on the oposite side of the street. . "We could no nothing whatever to save either building," Chief Guerin told The Chronicle. "There was absolutely no adequate water supply on which we could operate the pumper equipment. Although residents formed a bucket brigade, th@y were unable to do much against such a hotfire," he stated. . being wiped out, when fire broke out in a b‘:hmith .r,&',', and spread According to Fire Chief Harry Guerin, of the Kitchener fire deâ€" f:nment, which along with the uelph department responded to a call to the village, had the wind been in the oLpo-ite direction, the fire would probably ‘have gutted the hotel and other buildings while resiâ€" dents looked hopelessly on. The blacksmith shofi, owned by Walter Frank, and which had not been in use for the last two days, was a mass of flames before the fire was first noticed by Mrs. William Vol. 82, No. 70 BUCKET BRIGADE AVERTS DESTRUCTION OF HOTEL Blacksmith Shop, Unused For Days, Origin of Blaze.â€"Wind Spreads Blaze To Barn and Pig Stable Across Street.â€" Kitchener and Guelph Fire Brigades Handcuffed by Lack ~_ of Water, s Driver Remanded On Technicality accused is guilty of negligence, but from a legal standpoint, I‘m not so sure," stated Magistrate John R. Blake, reserving judgment in a reckâ€" less driving charge against ‘Milton Hauck. iBridgeport, here, yesterday. ‘The magistrate stated the convicâ€" tion of Hauck would depend upon whether he had been reckless in alâ€" lowing a man in a intoxicated condiâ€" tion beside him in the seat of his Is Guilty From Common Sense Point of View, Butâ€" Says Cadi. car. Evidence revealed that the acâ€" cused had been driving on the iBridgerortâ€"Breslau _ road _ recently, with Cliver Hudelmeiser, Waterloo, seated beside him. As the car ap proached an auto coming from the opposite direction, Hauck alleged Hudelmeier grabbed the stoering wheel with both hands and shot the car across the road at a sharp angle, causing it to collide with a car in charge of Edward ‘Eckensweiler. NEW CGERMANY THREATENED BY BLAZE "Hudelmeier grabbed my wheel and yanked me over," stated Hauck. "I tried my ‘best to get it back but 1 couldn‘t", testified Hauck, who told the court that his companion had been in an intoxicated condition. ‘"‘He did the same thing to me a conple of years ago, and took me through a six foot ditch." â€" Crown Attorney W. P. Clement pointed out, Hauck. having had preâ€" vious experience with Hudelmeier, might have averted the accident by putting him in the back seat. "Wouldn‘t it have been a good idea to keep Hudelmeier out of the front seat?" queried the crown. "It would have been a better idea not to have let him in the car at all." retorted Hauck. Charge Police Fail In Accident Prevention chief of the California highway patrol, charged before the Interâ€" national Police Congress here, poâ€" lice generally fail to recognize their dnt(in dealing with their greatest problemâ€"accident prevention. _ "Enforcement agencies of the United States, both rural and urban, whose duty it is to enforce traffic laws and ordinances, must wake up," Cato told 1,000 policemen during a symposium on traffic probâ€" lems. "GRABBED MY WHEEL" "According to common sense, the "Accident prevention is the greatest responsibility now resting upon police generally. It is a proven fact that selective enforceâ€" ment intelligently Txplied. will reâ€" duce accidents. evidence _ of such cities as Detroit, Evanston, II1., and Sacramento, Cal., are testiâ€" monials to the fact. "At the firesent time there exists in practically every police organizaâ€" tion a lack of recognition of the d\ltz of police in dealing with this problem. The basis precegt of ro“ee work is protection of life, imb and property." ALLEGE ASSAULT WITH RIFLE AND CLUB CHATHAM.â€"Lyle Hunter, who on â€" Wednesday attacked Oliver Konecny with a rifle and club on the Mead Farm, Bisnett, sideroad, Harwich, n?’paring before Magisâ€" trate Arnold in police court on a charge, alleging assault and bodily m remanded to the Ontario at London for observation. TORONTO.â€"E. Raymond Cato, As Fire Breaks Out The barn which was gutted bi flames from the burning blacksmit shop across the street and about 50 feet away, was the property of the Halters. A pig stable, in addition to valuable implements, the entire year‘s hay and grain crop and two vpigs were lost in the blaze. pigs were lost in the biaze. â€"Accordingâ€"to Mrs.: Halter, Albert Zinger and Anthony Frank, who were in the barn at the time, closed all windows to stop all draughts and made a vain attempt to exâ€" tinguish the blaze. _ _ _ _ _ "I was lying down, trying to get some sleep, :fien I was aroused by a sharp cmklin& noise. I got :s and looked out the window to fi the blacksmith shop enveloped in flames," related Mrs. Halter. “ty. brother and sister in the room low didn‘t know what was going on until I telephoned for the fire bri’fldes." he barn which was gutted by The bucket brigade which formed saved the hotel on several occaâ€" sions, when the building caught fire from sparks which, even at a late hour last night, continued to pour from the blazing ruins. So intense was the heat that windows in the hotel were broken and cracked. Halter, whose husband is proprietor of the neighbouring hotel. > _ No estimate could be made of the damage. Affirm Spinal Meningitis Case At Preston the disease set in. Qne arm and one side of his body is reported to have been affected. meningitis. Jack Elliott, i-ygg_l}yld son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Elliott, Preeton. is in a serious condition in St. Mary‘s Hospital, Kitchener. The young lad, who will be 5 in Novemâ€" ber, had been ill with influenza when Dr. J. Seoni HHogg, Medical Officer of Health, said he had been assured by the physician in charge of the case that it was not one of infantile paralysis, a rumor to that effect cirâ€" culating the town and creating conâ€" siderable alarm. Minor Accidents _ Take Toll At â€"â€" Baden Village Woman Runs Needlie In l'bo’t; Youth, Rusty Nail > (By Chronicle Correspondent) BADEN.â€"Mrs. John (Forler has been nursing a sore foot as the reâ€" sult of stepping on a fine darning needle. At first it was thought her foot had only been pricked but when a broken part of a needle was found on the floor she went to the office of Dr. J. C. Ross, where after looking at her foot through the Xâ€"ray the miseing part of needle was found to Le deeply imbedded in the sole of her foot. Delford Swartzentruber, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. ClaytGn Swartzenâ€" truber, of Petersburg, a)so has his foot toubles. 4 Delford stepped onâ€" a rusty nail and in addition to suftering a great deal of pain,. had to, have his foot lanced several times. It all started as & friendly little game of threeâ€"cornered catch up at Mr. Sam Roth‘s garage, but it didn‘t end so for G. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Millier. Making a dive for the ball as a Shantz girl was going io catch it, the dog who was looking on decided he should catch too and grabbed Miller inflicting a cut on his leg. PRESTON.â€"Stricken with spinal BERLINâ€"â€"British ambassador arâ€" rives by Yhne from London, reportâ€" ed carrying important communicaâ€" tion on Germanâ€"Czechoslovak crisis â€"apparently Great Britain‘s adâ€" monition Against resort to arms. Official German news agency reports ‘Czech frontier guards fire at Gerâ€" man customs officer â€" but ‘miss. Press as n whole soften attacks on Czechs. , PARISâ€"French premier assures F:rliamenur;v army _ committee rance‘s armed forces are s!ron: enough for any emergency. Frenc Confederation of Labor decides to fight suspension of 40â€"hour week. LONDON â€" Britain increases pressure on both sides of Sudeten Geflun disputé for conciliation, pointing to "criminal folly" of sta ness . %owâ€"nmmuve Jourâ€" nal lares "concerted ‘practical DOG BITES ANOTHER " by great powers are neâ€" World Of Diplomacy And War In Hishlight Hespeler manufacturer, who comâ€" menced â€" reading The Chronicle when he was -prinud teacher of a small rural school in Wellesley township in 1889. Story appears on this page. Hespeler Man A Chronicle Reader 7. A. Hall, Well Known Manuâ€" facturer, Was Born on Farm Near Millbank.â€"Has Full Career. L. A. Hall/of Hespoler, a native of Millbank, has been a continuous reader of The Chronicle for nighâ€"on balf a century. ‘He had his name added to the long lists of Chronicle subscribers in the year 1889, when he took over the post of teacher of Bricker‘s school near Walle s Mr Hall, who founded number of business esublhh-mé in seyâ€" eral towns in Western Offtario, ob tained the teaching post near Crossâ€" hill in 1$88, and was tnifinted with the late David Bean, who purchased the Chronicle in the game year, after resigning his post as Principal of the Elmira School. _ _ where he ie Principal of the public sch in association with the late Hilliard, former Chronicle publisher, and at that time :. County School Inspector, and the late Thomds Pearce, founded the Waâ€" terloo County Board of Examiners for sr::i Schools. At that time thero®#as a Model School at Galt and cne AUâ€"Berlin (Kitchener). Mr. Hall presided at the Galt school, and Mr. m]nl?rd at Berlin. At the time of his »ppointment as School principal at Preston, Mr. Hall was ®ngaged at the magnificent salary of $600 per year (which was later boosted to tke unâ€" ‘heard of figure of $750). 8 Of Mr. Hall‘s pupile at the old Bricker School, at Wallenstein, two of his first pupils were Mark M. Donâ€" ald, of Preston, former Mayor of that tnwn and former County ‘Warden and J. Fenton Martinson, the Chron: icle‘s former correspondent at Wal lenstein. In 1914 Mr. Hall contested the South Waterloo seat in the Ontario Legislature, was elected, and served at Toronto for five years. Mr. Hall entered the business field when he resigned his post at Preston school and accepted the post of manâ€" ager of the Forbes estate at Hes peler. In 1907 he embarked on his own business career, entering the foundry business at Grimaby. In 1912 he moved his Grimsby concern to Hespeler, where, as the Hall Founâ€" dry Company, it has been conducted ’s!nce He founded the Hespeler Wood Specialty Company in 1921 and in 1928 founded the Hespeler ‘Wagon and Sted Company. Highway near Cooksville, collided head on with a car driven by David lCarnegie. 620 Gladstone Avenue, Detroit. The Breslau car rolled over twice and was badly wrecked. Breslau Man COOKSVILLE.â€"A car driven by Alvin Scheifele, Breslau, alleged to have driven through aâ€"red traffic signal at Centre Road and Dundas cessary to prevent German aggresâ€" sion in Czechoslovakiaâ€"‘"not mere diplomatic conversations." _ _ PRAHA â€" Mediation efforts conâ€" tinue as split among Germanic minâ€" ority complicates issue. _ ____ _ Reader 50 Years ROME â€" Jews IY rehensively await session of Ita &n Cabinet which is expected to .Fprove meaâ€" suirel enforcing new Fascist doeâ€" trine. _ HENDAYE â€" Spanish Governâ€" ment reports new smash#in Estreâ€" madrua counter offensive. SHANGHAIAnJ)anen announce armyâ€"navy | @ir eet â€" devastated Chinese defence sector south of Yangtse River, acntterln} Chinese and opening way for infantry adâ€" vance toward Hankow. â€" TOKYO â€"â€" Japan flatly rejects United States protest :’lil’lll maâ€" chineâ€"gun destruction Chineseâ€" American air liner in which 14 Half A Century In Collision "Av> +g6 o ~e ./ S s : % $ nc RLOO CHRONICLE| : i | reipay | | 1By Chronicle Cor DOON.â€"Miss Mary e imined a severe injury to her der when she fell from a ai a picnic recently. i Fall From Bhe is confined to St. pital, where she is repo cring W. D. Euler Alters Plans, Returning Weeks Earlier OTTAWA. â€"It became known‘i here that for sqomé reason, Hon. W. D. Euler, who arrived in London on August 18,â€"is sailing for home on Saturday. He had interided to visit the continent, including Germany. Whether it is the tense situation abroad, or the wheat situation at h&me. or what has curtailed his plans is not known, but he is coming ‘.E‘ck weeks sooner than he had | ‘‘This ought to be a lesson to you. ‘At your age, you ought to be past ‘this sort of thing," remonstrated Maâ€" :gmrate John â€"R. Blake, when 70â€"yearâ€" | old Thomas Clayfield of ‘Waterloo, appeared in police court, here, chargâ€" ing two women ‘with theft of $86. | _ "As to sentence, I don‘t know but what you are just as much an accesâ€" sory as anyone else," observed the ‘magistrate when a strange tale of a recent midâ€"day orgy, in which the ‘elderly plaintiff alleged he was l"uaken“ for his bankroll, was unâ€" folded before the court. a planned for. Cadi Holds Blanche Hudson and Stella Kurlicki Remanded for Sentence on Theft Magistrate Blake convicted Mre. Blanche Hudson and Mrs. Stella Kruâ€" l:cki. both of Kitchener, when the former pleaded guilty to the charge and turned evidence against ‘Mrs. Krulicki, who pleaded not guilty. Clayfield told the court that he met the two accused in the women‘s beverage room of a Kitchener hotel, and later accompanied them to his home in Waterloo "to get some wine". "After 1 drank a glass of wine which one of them poured for me, I got ‘dizzy‘ in the head. I didn‘t know what was wrong, because I can take any amount of wine without it both ering me," he testified. "So I went into my bed room to lay down. According to the plaintiff, when he woke up about 5 hours later, his * guests" had departed, and $85 had been taken from his wallet which had been left in his pants pocket. In her testimony, Mrs. Hudson charged Mrs. Krulicki with suggest ing that "Clayfield always carried over $100 and should ‘be taken". "She seemed in need of money that day, and while we were at the hotel with Mr. Clayfield, she managed to get one of the waiters to call a taxi ‘In which we went over to his honse", velated Mrs. Hudson. ‘"While Stella was getting dinner, she told me it would be a good chance to take his money, so when we were alone in the bedroom, I took it, but there wasn‘t $85, there was only $60," stated Mrs. Hudson. Denying the allegations of the other accused, Mre. Krulicki told the court that the elderly iClayfield "inâ€" vited" them up to his house to have some wine. C MRTCET! |ed out "When 1 entered the house, 1 found Mrs. Hudson going through the drawers and when 1 asked her what she was doing, she replied: ‘I‘m just going over the house‘," charged Mra. Krulicki, who further denied that she suggested or even got a "She came to me in the kitchen and said "I‘ve got it", but 1 didn‘t even know what she was talking about, and didn‘t pay much attention because I was getting dinner." testiâ€" fed Mrs. Krulicki. portion of Clayfield. Holiday Mobday Counsel for Mrs. Hudson urged leniency on the grounds that her husâ€" band was returning and that it was their desire to remove to a farm with their sevenâ€"yearâ€"old child. The child at present is under the care of the Children‘s Aid Society, it was pointâ€" September _ 6th. next iu=e will follow I.?May next, September 9th, ~ Eldérly Man rapidly lnjur?e Girl the money stolen from ‘There was something more peaceâ€" tul about the atmosphere in several local business establishments, yesterâ€" day morning, The ‘Chronicle discovâ€" ered on a tour of the town. The faâ€" \ miliar and expensive clickâ€"clickâ€"cli¢k ;ol the slot machines was heard no {more, for it was September 1, the ‘deadline set by the government for ‘their extinction. ; SLOT MACHINES DIE ENFORCED DEATH IN TWINâ€"CITY (By Chronicle Oorrespondent) DOON.â€"Leonard Pfeiffer, suffered 3 ore laceration recently, while cn&‘nul tree in Doon Pinnacle. Losing his footing, Leonard fell, running a <harp branch deeply into the flesh of his leg. After receiving medical attention, he was removed Youthful Tree ° Climber Falls, In â€"â€"@1l, ~The ~Chronicle â€"counted seven "slot" machines and a quartet of pin boards which will have no further use in the Twin City or anyâ€" where else in Ontario for that matâ€" Yesterday morning, not a machine was in operation, according to Poâ€" ltce Chiet C. E. Moreau, most of them either having been removed or "wired" in such a fashion they could not be played. z Quake Rocks Los ~ Angeles District ter LOS ANGELESâ€"A strong earthâ€" quake shook Los An%eles at 7.21 p.m. (10.21 p.m., E.S.T.), Tuesday. The shock, a swaying eastâ€"west motion lasting several seconds, was felt in downtown Los Angeles and more heavily in the harbor district and beach cities. No damage was recorded in early reports. _ _ o his home. _ San Pedro and Long Beach reâ€" portet! feeling the shocks the sharpâ€" Hon.P.M. Dewan Will Inaugurate 1938 Hamburs Fair Noted . Agriculturalists To Be Present at Gala Event. (By Chronicle Correspondent) NBW HAMBURGâ€"The commitâ€" tee in charge of the program for the opening night of the New Hamburg Fair will release it next week. Judging from reports the program will ‘be very instructive and enterâ€" taining. A sound distributor will be installed in the hall and following a very high class musical program, the Hon. P. M. Dewan, minister of agriâ€" cuture, will be introduced ‘by Hon. Norman Hipel, Speaker of the House, and parliamentary representative for South: Waterloo. Dr. ‘G. I. Christie, President of the Ontario Agricultural College, will also be present when the Fair is officially opened. OTTAWA.â€"Removal â€"of the exâ€" change dumping duty on New Zeaâ€" land butter and extension of the presâ€" ent trade agreement with that counâ€" try until September 30, 1989, was anâ€" nounced recently by Transport Minâ€" ister Howe, acting minister of trade and commerce. Butter Dumping Duty Removed in return for removal of the dump duty, under certain conditions, the Néw â€" Zealand â€" Government | had agreed to coâ€"operate as far as pOSâ€" sible by limiting shipments to such proportions as not to unduly prejuâ€" dice the interests of Canadian proâ€" ducers Mennonite Brethren Hold S$.S. Convention HANOVER.â€"The annual Sunday School convention of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church of Ontario was held in the town hall, Hanover, with 250 in attendance, Delegates were present from ‘Toronto, St. ‘Thomas, St. Catharines, Stouffville, Markham, Petrolia, New Dundes, Kitchener, Hespeler, Manitoulin Islâ€" and. Lions Head, Owen Sound, Lisâ€" towel. Wallace, Gormley, Wingham, Dickson‘s Hill, Zephyr, Collingwood, Stayner, Elmwood, Sunnydale and Hanover. ‘The convention theme was ‘The Child", and addresses bearing on this theme were given by Harley Wideâ€" man, of Dickson‘s Hill; Mre. Allan Rawn, of Stayner, and Miss Leah Purdy, of Petrolia. Orval Glauser, o1 Toronto, viceâ€"president, conducted the devotional periods, and the adâ€" dress of welcome was given by Rev. W. H. Yates, of Hanover. | . Kev. w. M. Shantz, of Toronto, conducted the roundâ€"table conference, At the evening session, in charge of Rev. 1. Brubacher, of Stouffvilie, the special speaker was Miss C. R. Duff, of Toronto, secretary of the Ontario Women‘s ‘Temperance Union. Mrs. H. Sherk, of Stayner, contributed a vocal solo. Injures Leg "Good Meals, Something § To Do" Longevity Recipe brated his 89th birt.hd.v, yesterday. Despite his age, r. _ Lautenâ€" schlager is an ardent gardener and lover of flowers. "Good meals and something to do" is the reehire for a long, happy and healthy life in the opinion of New Dundee‘s oldest resident, August Lautenschlager, who celeâ€" RELIEF RISES IN WATERLOO ‘Totalling $1239 relief accounts in the town of Waterloo took a decidâ€" ed upward swing during August, it was revealed in the monthly report released yesterday. i Accounts for August, 1937, amountâ€" ed to only $989, while last month bills totalled only $1088. As compared to 187 in August last year, 243 are now rgceiving assistâ€" ance, according to the report, an inâ€" crease of almost 30 per cent. The relief roll includes 54 families, 181 deâ€" pendents and 8 individuals. Fuel bills for August totalled $56.01, clothing,.$2.35, I services, $85.05. BLAME FIREBUG IN ELEVATOR BLAZE REGINA.â€"Fire, believed to be of incendiary origin, totally deâ€" stroyed the Saskatchewan pool eleâ€" vator building at Drake, Sask. Cotton waste and a candle found in the nearby federal grain elevator were discovered in time to save that building. . _ figs The fire also destroyed about 7,000 bushels of grain, a C.P.R. boxâ€" carâ€"that was standing alongside the slebcbor,.and a pile of C.P.R. grain oors. It is estimated the elevator was worth $12,000 and its grain cargo, at market prices, $3,500. MIDLAND.â€"Miss Mary Hartz, of chicago, got wet Monday but she saved her money, a return ticket to Chicago by steamer, and other be longings when her handbag slipped from her hand and fell into the Midâ€" land harbor. DIVES OFF STEAMER TO RESCUE HANDBAG The young Chicago woman, a pasâ€" senger on the steamer North Ameriâ€" can which had docked here, dived irto the water after the bag. Turnip Waxing Plants Anticipate Record Year Remand Youth, 14 On Theft Charge A 14â€"yearâ€"old Kitchener youth was remanded for one week by Magisâ€" trate John R. Blake, here, yesterday, on two charges of housebreaking and theft in Waterloo on the previous ‘nlxm. a similar charge in Kitchoner ‘In addition to a ‘Kitchener charge ‘of shopbreaking and theft. Allege Kitchener Lad Entered Two Waterloo Homes on Tuesday Night. Arrested early yesterday morning by Kitchener police the youth is alleged to have admitted the theoft charges at Waterloo and to have turned over the loot to Police Chief C E. Moreau. Also turned over to the chief was a necklace stolen from an unknown house .theft of which had not been reported. Rohrbacher is eaid to have admitâ€" ted robbery of two Waterioo homes, one owned by I C. Jessop, King street, and the other by Donald Ross. George atreet. According to police, the Jessop home was entered while « party was in progress and theft of $13 from some women‘s purses was later discovered. At the Ross home the thief escaped with a fountain pen, a bracelet and some keys. * WILL APPEAR SEPT. 7 Eightyâ€"Nine (By Chronicle Correspondent) NHW DUNDEE.â€"*"Good meals and something to do," is a splendid re cipe for longevity according to Mr. Auguet Lautenschlager, New Dunâ€" dee‘s oldest citizen, who observed illh 89th birthday on Thursday, Sept. st. Mr. Lautenschlager has always teen a great worker ind this sumâ€" mer in spite of his advanced age, he is still able to say that no one but hinsself has used a hoe in his garâ€" den which comprises more than oneâ€" auarter of an acre of land. He is particularly fond of flowers and never fails to water his numerous vaâ€" rieties carefully each day. % Mr. . _Lautenschlagerâ€"alsoâ€"enjoys reading and every evening he may be found sitting beside the table with the open newspaper until almost 11 o‘clock. Mr. August Lautenschla Marks 89th Birthday at New Dundee, on Thursday. His favorite food is pie; however he is very partial to candy, especially at bedâ€"time. ‘The latter was admitted with a boyish twinkle in his eye as he helped himself to a pink gum drop while in conversation with the Chronicle one evening. ° ‘This remarkable gentleman is still in possession of all his faculties. He also retains his own teeth with the exception of a few which he himself extracted. He has never had occaâ€" sion to sit in a dentist‘s chair. | ‘Of German parentage, Mr. Lautenâ€" schlager was one of twin sons born to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lautenschlaâ€" gr at Preston, Ont., Sept, 1, 1849. Moving to this community when 4 years of age. he has resided here all his life. His twin brother, Fredâ€" rick died in 1932 at the age of §3 years. So nearly alike were these two brothers, that Mr. Lautenschlaâ€" wer recalls how his wife and children were often confused over their idenâ€" tity. Even their weight balanced perfectly. Mr. Lautenschlager vividâ€" ly remembers his early years: when he walked to Sunday School at Shingletown, a distance of six miles. barefooted; when he attended school 2t the Airst education@! institution in _ In 1871 Mr. Lautenschlager married Miss Julia Gruetzner, a native of Buffalo, N.Y., who was a daughter of one of the early ministers of the New Dundee Baptist Church, of which he is a charter member. He farmed for many years on the farm on the outskirts of the village which is now occupied by his son, Arthur, and then retired to his present home on Main St.. 26 years ago. His wife died in 1928. He has three daughters and two sons living, namely: Mrs. J. Buck, Miss Lily Lautenschlager and Mrs. L. Zinken, also Ed. and Arâ€" (Continued on Page $â€"No. 1) He also recalls some of the Saturâ€" day tasks in his boyhood home, when on alternate weeks he and his twin brother greased the boots for the family or made the weekly supply of two dozen tallow candles. this village, a little yellow frame building situated. on the property where Miss Hattie Shupe‘s house now stands; and when he used to swim aeross the dam to win a twenâ€" tyfive cent bet with the boys. CHATHAM.â€"George T. Coulter, Dover Township farmer, died this afternoon from injuries received Monday afternoon, when he was struck by a motor car on highway No. 40 in front of his farm. "PIE FAVOURITE DISH" Success of Unique Business Depends On Size of (By Chronicle Correspondent) EAST ZORRA.â€"It is expected that two local turnip waxing plants at Tavistock will open for the season within the next two weeks, perhaps befere then, should the harvest of roots materialize. Both plants are a.most in readiness for the coming season and in one, it is reported, a waxing machine will be installed. Both plants were opened last week for minor repairs and alterations. Particular regarding this waxing maâ€" ’(hine were not divulged, as it is in a more or less experimental stage. Up to now, the roots have been handâ€" [d!pped. necessitating _ considerable manual labor and extreme care. District farmers, it has been learned. believe there is every indiâ€" cation of a bumper crop. Adam Meisner. 14th line, told The Chromâ€" icle. he expects to start harvesting within the next week, and is anticiâ€" pating the best crop in many years. Ed. Eansuld, East Zorra. stated that his crop gives promise to be very heavy. Wilfred Corp, ingpeciot for this district said that cars of turnips have already been shipped from the plants in Innerkip and Bright and remarked that the roots were of good quality. . From â€" available records. it is learned that only 29 cars of turnips were shipped from Tavistock in the 1934â€"35 season. Last year the numâ€" her of cars shipped from Tavistock totailed 190. There are from 400 to 800 bushels to a car. DIES FROM INJURIES Root Crop. Price 8 Cents